Armed conflicts and attacks
IsraeliPalestinian conflict Palestinian political violence A Palestinian assailant stabs two Israeli civilians in Tzova , Jerusalem District . ( The Times of Israel )2025 Nepalese Gen Z protests Nepali police announce that nine prisoners have been killed and 12,500 others are at large after a series of jailbreaks across Nepal amid the ongoing protests. (Al Jazeera)Haitian conflict At least 42 people are killed by armed gangs, including the Viv Ansamn , in Port-au-Prince , Haiti . (AP)Myanmar civil war At least 18 people, mostly students, are killed in a Tatmadaw airstrike on two schools in Kyauktaw Township in Rakhine State , Myanmar , an area controlled by the Arakan Army . (AP)TurkeyIslamic State conflict Turkish police arrest 161 people suspected of being members of the Islamic State (IS) over the last week and seize unlicensed weapons and IS documents in raids in 38 provinces , including Istanbul and Ankara . (AP)
Disasters and accidents
2025 Hassan district truck accident At least nine people are killed and 23 others are injured, including several critically and the driver, when a truck rams into people celebrating the Ganesh Chaturthi Hindu festival in Hassan district , Karnataka , India . (News18) ( The Times of India )A ski lift accident on Mount Elbrus in Russia kills two people and injures nine others. (AP)
International relations
IsraeliPalestinian conflict , Eightieth session of the United Nations General Assembly In a 14210 vote with 12 abstentions, the UN General Assembly adopts the New York Declaration , calling for a ceasefire in the Gaza war , the release of hostages , the disarmament of Hamas , and renewed momentum toward a two-state solution . ( The Guardian )KosovoUnited States relations , North Kosovo crisis The United States suspends its planned negotiations with Kosovo , citing caretaker government actions that it says have increased tensions and instability in the region . (Reuters)
Law and crime
Killing of Charlie Kirk A 22-year-old is arrested as a suspect in the killing of American political commentator Charlie Kirk two days ago. (CNN)Costa Rican police arrest four suspects in the killing of exiled Nicaraguan former military officer Roberto Samcam, who was shot dead near San Jos in June. (Reuters)The South African high court reopens an inquest into the 1977 death in police custody of anti-apartheid leader Steve Biko to determine possible crimes committed. (Reuters)
Politics and elections
2025 Indian vice presidential election C. P. Radhakrishnan is sworn in as the 15th vice president of India . (NDTV)2025 Nepalese Gen Z protests The House of Representatives is dissolved and Sushila Karki is appointed interim prime minister of Nepal , making her the first woman to head Nepal’s government . (AP) ( India Today )
You must log in or # to comment.